Playing with your food isn't always a bad thing! Aid feeding development by trying these safe, healthy, and delicious finger foods for babies. Photo by Rachel Vanni for Parents / Styled by Lauren ...

You do not need a perfect feeding plan to start safely. Run these quick checks in order, starting with the easiest, so you ...

Expecting a new addition to the family often means planning a baby shower. One of the most important—albeit the most stressful—aspects is deciding on the menu. Should you offer guests a casual buffet, ...

Starting with tiny amounts like 1 to 2 teaspoons of a single food can help your baby get used to new textures and tastes.

If you thought sleepless nights were the hardest part of parenting, wait until you tackle the toddler food fight. The struggle at mealtimes, with food getting tossed around the kitchen and frustration ...

Baby-led weaning (BLW) is an approach to introducing solid foods that focuses on a baby’s choices and allows them to choose what they eat. Soft, easily-chewable whole foods and thin sticks or harder ...

Purees or finger foods, old school or new wave – it’s hard to know the “right” answer when it comes to transitioning your baby to solid foods. But a new book published by the American Academy of ...

Health organizations recommend introducing solid foods into a baby’s diet around the age of 6 months but not before the age of 4 months. The term “solids” includes pureed or mashed solid foods, such ...